Top "Fork" questions

The `fork()` function is the Unix/Linux/POSIX way of creating a new process by duplicating the calling process.

calling signal after fork

Is there any difference between "code listing 1" and "code listing 2"? Because in Code Listing 1, the child process is able to …

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Creating a GitHub repository with only a subset of a local repository's history

The background: I'm moving closer to open sourcing a personal research code I've been working on for more than two …

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fork vs vfork functionality in a C program

I am doing some C exercise for self-learning, and came across the following problem: Part a: int main(int argc, …

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How to do a pull request in GitHub with only the latest commit in the master branch of my forked repository

I forked a repository on github. I made some changes and did a pull request. Now I made some other …

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execvp/fork -- how to catch unsuccessful executions?

Right now I'm writing a C program that must execute a child process. I'm not doing multiple child processes simultaneously …

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return value from child process c

I need help returning a "status code" from my child program back to the parent, where it will check the …

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